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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1918

Page

3

Need No New Primary in Texas Nomination Rule

Austin Aug 14 When either of the two top vote getters withdraws the remaining top candidate becomes the nominee and no second primary is required under Looney s interpretation. If no candidate wins a majority a runoff follows between the two highest, with others eliminated. Looney cites Lattimore as nominee after Pierson withdrawal.

Austin Tex Oman Looney Court of Criminal App Ind William Pierson E. Lattimore

Widow Receives Official Notice of Maj Wells Death

Official notification reached Mrs Wells living with her parents at 2007 South Vega Street. Maj M A Wells wounded in action on July 27 in France with Pershing's first overseas troops. He previously served in Atlanta Panama and at Fort Leavenworth before overseas. He is survived by his widow two children and parents near Roanoke Virginia. He was born December 23 187_. He enlisted in Coast Artillery rising to second lieutenant infantry. Married Clara Josky six years ago. Also notes younger San Antonio cadet wounded in action Arthur Wilbur 18. War Department telegram confirms. Extent of injuries not known.

Maj M.A. Wells Roanoke Vit Wells France Pershing Noanoke Coast Artillery Atlanta Panama Fort Leavenworth Kaw Army Service School San Antonio Army Arthur Wilbur San

Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Claims Vitality Boost

An old advertisement touts Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as purifying and enriching blood to restore energy and strength. It promises invigorating effects for 60 cents and hints at local sales through a Wickville Academy manager and depot event.

Grove Wickville Academy of

Entertainment plans and society notes across San Antonio area

Boerne residents Mr and Mrs Frank Laird and daughters Fannie and Florella, formerly of San Antonio, plan a several week stay at a force. Mrs TL A Henry travels to Ohio for the summer. A varied program for soldiers at Kelly Field and Fort Sam Houston includes piano, violin, vocal solos, readings, and ensembles led by local girls and musicians. Navarro and Alamo groups host events, with a glee club forming and hay rides planned. Local clubs, churches, and parent teacher associations list meetings, theatre outings, and a house party at Ware. updates cover guests from Temple and Yoakum, and travel notes for Mrs Bell's departure to St Louis.

Frank Laird Fannie and Florella Boerne Forerly San Antonio Test Kelly Field Knights of Columbus Hall Marie Dimmick Helen Grona Opal Matheny Katherine Langer Augusta Towley Hen Dee Grover Erna Schelper Dy Barr Gladys Burns Elaine Thompson Mildred Harvill Opel Matheny Alamo Daughters of the American Revolution Inpehean Prank Bell St. Louis Harry Symon France Jennie Kendrick Collins

Patriotic meeting planned by BYPU leaders in city

A gathering of negro BYPU and Sunday School Congress attendees is planned for Friday night in the city playground to raise funds to buy 1000 hymn books for soldiers at Camp Travis. The event features music by the New Hope Church Congress Band of Waco and a 200-voice choir, under the convention’s Tuesday session.

Wriday Congress Band New Hope Church Waco Camp ‘Travis J. A. Borden Beaumont Pe U 8. R. Prince DP. U. Board of the Nuashville Tenn 8. A. Pleasant Beil

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